Entering Shavuot through the kitchen

From: Cleveland Jewish News | Date: June 6, 1997 | Copyright information

Cleveland Jewish News
06-06-1997
Entering Shavuot through the kitchen

ERICA MEYER RAUZIN Freelance Writer

To me, dairy food is comfort food. Creamy quiche. Thick puddings. Ice cream marbled with fudge or bulked up with chocolate chips and walnuts. Cream cheese on a bagel. Ricotta propped up by lasagna noodles. Grilled cheese. Brie. Creme brulee with burnt brown sugar on top. Don't you feel better already?

Even though I love dairy, most of my company meals are based on meat, except this week. Tradition calls for a festive dairy meal on Shavuot, and I'm delighted to comply.

My problem is that I ...

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